Across
1. a unit of dry measure used in Egypt
4. a capacious bag or basket
6. fiddler crabs
7. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
9. (Greek mythology) goddess of discord; sister of Ares
10. a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
13. small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried
15. an examination consisting of a few short questions
16. failure to attend (especially school)
19. the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
20. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
21. a resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea; scene of the Allied conference between Churchill and Stalin and Roosevelt in 1945
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Down
1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
2. a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
3. "the act of buying; ""buying and selling fill their days""; ""shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge"""
4. a city in southeastern South Korea
5. a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
8. a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
11. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
12. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
13. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
14. common black European thrush
17. nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
18. "an affirmative; ""The yeas have it"""
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